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Such is now the profane explanation of the term autochthones.— Five Years of Theosophy
[81] The word autochthones) has a cognate meaning; Liddell and Scott render it, “of the land itself; Latin, terrigenæ, aborigines, indigenæ_, of the original race, not settlers_.” The mythical account of the origin of the “giants” concurs with this etymology.— Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.
When occupied of a mellow October afternoon by a party of the autochthones, in their pea-jackets of blue or hickory homespun, it presents a gay and cheery spectacle.— Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 85, January, 1875

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